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"Metta" is a Pali word that means loving-kindness, benevolence, fellowship, goodwill, and friendliness.
Lissa Coffey: The Cost of Kindness Lissa Coffey 2010
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"Metta" is a Pali word that means loving-kindness, benevolence, fellowship, goodwill, and friendliness.
Lissa Coffey: The Cost of Kindness Lissa Coffey 2010
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Metta is the strong wish for the welfare and happiness of others.
Lissa Coffey: The Cost of Kindness Lissa Coffey 2010
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Metta is the strong wish for the welfare and happiness of others.
Lissa Coffey: The Cost of Kindness Lissa Coffey 2010
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Father never allows anybody to make fun of cousin, if he can help it, and he called Metta and me to him when we got up from the table and gave us such a raking over that we ran upstairs and buried our heads in the pillows so that we could laugh as much as we pleased without being heard.
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He launched a movement he calls "Metta", a Buddhist word that roughly means goodwill or peace.
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He launched a movement he calls "Metta", a Buddhist word that roughly means goodwill or peace.
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He launched a movement he calls "Metta", a Buddhist word that roughly means goodwill or peace.
Reuters: Top News 2011
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It wasn't that her dancing was a disaster; the 33-year-old scored 15 out of 30 points Monday night for her cha-cha with pro Val Chmerkovskiy, a point higher than the star who was ultimately sent packing, the L.A. Lakers' Ron Artest, now officially known as Metta World Peace.
Dancing With the Stars' Elisabetta Canalis Annoyed at Being Linked to Clooney 2011
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But since mid-September, he hasn't been Ron Artest—officially changing his name to Metta World Peace.
It's Official: World Peace Is Recognized by NBA David Roth 2011
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